GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| grudging | unwilling |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
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